Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Low‐voltage FIB‐SEM tomography combined with a image preprocessing pipeline improves phase contrast and enables reliable machine‐learning segmentation of conductive networks in lithium‐ion battery electrodes. Structural descriptors are extracted from segmented images, done semimanually and automated, and compared.
Lisa Beran +6 more
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Youth green aesthetic perception and psychological influence on the adoption of sustainable packaging for biomimetic cultural products in social media environments. [PDF]
Front PsycholLuo T, Tu J, Liu L, Miao Y, Liu T.
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A spatial model of the diffusion of mobile communications within the European Union [PDF]
Innovation diffusion studies have been popular. However, usually the focus has been on two dimensions: Either the innovation's diffusion is studied on the micro level by examining the individual's adoption of an innovation, or on the macro-level by ...
Frank, Lauri Dieter
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A Dislocation Perspective on Strength and Toughness in Ceramics
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Dislocations in ceramics enjoy a long but yet under‐appreciated history. The three research waves for dislocations in ceramics highlight the topic evolution over the last 90 years. This review focuses on the impact of dislocation on strength and toughness in ceramics.
Xufei Fang
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Cross-context qualitative synthesis of a mobile obstetric referral emergency system (MORES) in Ghana and Liberia. [PDF]
PLoS OneBjelland C +6 more
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DIFFUSION OF BT COTTON AND INSECTICIDE USE
This study estimated a dynamic logistic model to explain the diffusion Bt cotton in the United States. Regional differences in the speed and extent of Bt cotton adoption were explained by differences in availability of Bt seed adapted to local conditions,
Frisvold, George B.
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How change agents and social capital influence the adoption of innovations among small farmers: Evidence from social networks in rural Bolivia [PDF]
"This paper presents results from a study that identified patterns of social interaction among small farmers in three agricultural subsectors in Bolivia—fish culture, peanut production, and quinoa production—and analyzed how social interaction influences
Monge, Mario +2 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.A combined experimental–computational framework identifies energy‐dependent laser absorptivity for NiTi in laser powder‐bed fusion, applicable to conduction and transition modes. Single‐track experiments and thermofluid smoothed particle hydrodynamics simulations are coupled through inverse analysis of melt pool geometry.
Mohamadreza Afrasiabi +3 more
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Replication of central policy or local innovation: a study of the policy reinvention mechanism for sports policies for older adults in China's provincial local governments. [PDF]
Front Public HealthZhang F, Zhou K, Shi X.
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The determinants of innovation adoption [PDF]
Using a sample of 46 000 EU firms from the Community Innovation Survey, this paper analyses the drivers of innovation adoption. In contrast to most empirical studies on innovation diffusion in which a specific technology is analyzed, this study covers ...
Nadine Massard +2 more
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